"I think we've just done a deal for another three years, which right now feels like a long time," he said at the National Television Awards.

The host went on to reveal who he really wants on his red sofa, saying: "Honestly, the wish list is a really hard one now. My go-to answer used to be Madonna, but then we got her. So we've never had Brad Pitt, so let's name him and see if that comes true."